I have read with interest the various reports and excitement generated by the switch to electric vehicles from Internal Combustion Engines. Back in the early part of the 20th century most cars were actually electric but they were found to…
Solar Power vs Wind Power, an ongoing saga!! We are gradually moving away from our total dependence on fossil fuels by the introduction and research into Solar and Wind Power, these being the 2 most prominent alternative energy sources at…
Lower Aire Catchment Overview The upstream catchment of the lower River Aire is vast and includes the extensive upstream moorland catchments of the upper River Aire as well as the River Calder which joins the Aire upstream of Castleford. Both…
Incident—flooding of properties on the south side of Hirst Road at West Bank and Hirst Courtney, coupled with subsequent flooding at Snaith. River level observations.FEBRUARY—24thLeeds Crown Point—fell sharply at 4pm on the 24th. West Bank Pond rose steadily throughout the…